Willow Nightingale reveals injury causes TBS title relinquishment
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:42 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Willow Nightingale, AEW Women's World Champion, announced her decision to relinquish the TBS Championship due to an AC sprain. Nightingale had to withdraw from the Owen Hart Foundation Cup tournament but will return to compete in a gauntlet match as a Number One contender for Redemption. She emphasized the importance of being fit to defend her title, noting her situation was fortunately less severe than that of a friend who had undergone surgery for a similar injury.
- •Willow Nightingale relinquishes TBS title due to injury
- •Nightingale suffered an AC sprain
- •She withdrew from the Owen Hart Cup
- •Plans to compete in a gauntlet match later
- •Will seek a title shot against Thekla
- 3:42 PMWrestling Inc — AEW Champ Willow Nightingale Details Injury That Caused Her To Relinquish TBS Title
"AEW Women's World Champion Willow Nightingale discussed the timeline of her injury and her decision to bow out of the Owen Cup and relinquish the TBS title.
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